Loxoprofen (INN) belongs to the family of medicines called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) that works by reducing the amount of prostaglandins, substances that control inflammation and pain, your body produces.
Loxoprofen (INN) belongs to the family of medicines called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) that works by reducing the amount of prostaglandins, substances that control inflammation and pain, your body produces.
This medication is used to treat pain and inflammation associated with musculoskeletal and joint disorders.
Do not use this drug:
Common side effects may include:
Notify your doctor promptly if any of these symptoms persist or worsen.
Your doctor may have prescribed this medication because he or she judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects.
Serious side effects may include:
Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any of these serious side effects.
Precautions
Before taking this drug, tell your doctor or pharmacist:
Interactions
Drug interactions may either lessen the effectiveness of this drug or heighten the risk for severe side effects. It’s important to inform your doctor all the medication including prescription and non-prescription and herbal medicines you are taking or going to take.
Possible interactions with this drug are:
Call emergency hotline if someone has overdosed and has serious symptoms such as passing out or trouble breathing.
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